Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $29.42 | 5.576% | $31.0605 | $31.06 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $123.56 | 6.301% | $131.3455 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.71 | 9.636% | $175.0997 | $175.10 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #4 | $119.25 | 3.872% | $123.8674 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $117.31 | 4.678% | $122.7978 | $122.80 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.39 | 8.443% | $182.6072 | $182.61 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.87 | 9.345% | $271.0335 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.51 | $1,037.8116 | $1,037.82 | $1,037.80 | $1,037.80 |